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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - PSCU Financial Services has upgraded its fraud management software to incorporate merchant data through a new offering from Fair Isaac. Called Fraud Predictor Plus, the software will enhance fraud prediction accuracy for debit and credit card transactions and will be deployed as part of PSCU Financial...

SAN ANTONIO - At its 3rd Annual Meeting & Financial Education Summit last week, Texas Jump$tart Coalition attempted to draft a collective response to the Financial Literacy and Education Commission's request for public comment on the development of a first-ever national strategy for financial education. Texas Jump$tart Coalition is a...

MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions last week launched a Financial Literacy Resource Center linked to the agency's main Web site to serve as a clearinghouse of financial literacy tools. The site - http://www.finlitwi.org/default/ - is designed to help teachers, parents and students connect to Web sites...

WASHINGTON - In an effort to help military families, the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) has presented a check for nearly $22,000 to the Fisher House Foundation. Through private and public contributions, Fisher House Foundation donates "comfort homes," built on the grounds of major military and VA medical centers to...

WASHINGTON - When it comes to the marketing budget to offer services small business owners, money seems to be no object. According to a recent survey from the American Bankers Association, 55% of community banks, defined by the association as those with less than $100 million in assets, planned to...

WARRENVILLE, Ill.- Mid-States has announced its speakers for its 2004 Financial Strategies Forum to be held on October 14-15 in Indianapolis. The Forum will focus on productivity, funding strategies, portfolio management, economic outlook and planning for 2005. Featured speakers include former Patelco CU President/CEO Ed Callahan. Callahan's session is entitled...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - After two months of declining revenue, brokerage business at credit unions and community banks are seeing an upswing. According to the Kehrer-Raymond James Community Bank Brokerage Study, brokerage revenue in community-based institutions increased 21% in July over June's activity and was up 19% year-over-year. The Kehrer-Raymond...

WASHINGTON-The Financial Literacy and Education Commission, created by the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act to coordinate the federal governments financial literacy efforts, held its third session Sept. 22. Treasury Under Secretary for Domestic Finance Brian Roseboro opened the meeting at the Treasury Department's Cash Room located at 1500 Pennsylvania...